Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current in Ecuador

Ecuador: Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current was 11.17 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11.17 billion current US$
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
37th
of 149 countries
All-time high
11.17 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
4.30 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Ecuador, 1995–2020

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1995200720201995: 6.0B current US$1996: 6.2B current US$1997: 6.9B current US$1998: 6.9B current US$1999: 4.8B current US$2000: 4.3B current US$2001: 5.7B current US$2002: 6.6B current US$2003: 7.1B current US$2004: 7.4B current US$2005: 7.2B current US$2006: 7.8B current US$2007: 8.3B current US$2008: 8.8B current US$2009: 9.2B current US$2010: 9.7B current US$2011: 9.8B current US$2012: 10.0B current US$2013: 10.2B current US$2014: 10.4B current US$2015: 10.5B current US$2016: 10.6B current US$2017: 10.8B current US$2018: 11.0B current US$2019: 11.1B current US$2020: 11.2B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Ecuador stood at 11.17 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Ecuador peaked at 11.17 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.30 billion current US$, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 37th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$) in Ecuador, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 5.99 billion current US$ —
1996 6.18 billion current US$ +3.2%
1997 6.90 billion current US$ +11.6%
1998 6.86 billion current US$ -0.6%
1999 4.81 billion current US$ -29.8%
2000 4.30 billion current US$ -10.7%
2001 5.67 billion current US$ +31.9%
2002 6.63 billion current US$ +17.0%
2003 7.09 billion current US$ +7.0%
2004 7.39 billion current US$ +4.2%
2005 7.25 billion current US$ -2.0%
2006 7.77 billion current US$ +7.2%
2007 8.28 billion current US$ +6.5%
2008 8.79 billion current US$ +6.2%
2009 9.21 billion current US$ +4.8%
2010 9.66 billion current US$ +4.9%
2011 9.82 billion current US$ +1.6%
2012 10.00 billion current US$ +1.9%
2013 10.15 billion current US$ +1.5%
2014 10.44 billion current US$ +2.9%
2015 10.52 billion current US$ +0.8%
2016 10.59 billion current US$ +0.7%
2017 10.76 billion current US$ +1.5%
2018 11.01 billion current US$ +2.4%
2019 11.09 billion current US$ +0.7%
2020 11.17 billion current US$ +0.7%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 11.17 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.46 billion current US$, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 11.17 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.18 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital, forest water … water ecosystem current in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 -29.8% 6.86 billion current US$ 4.81 billion current US$
2001 +31.9% 4.30 billion current US$ 5.67 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.15 billion current US$ 4.81 billion current US$ 6.90 billion current US$ 5
2000s 7.24 billion current US$ 4.30 billion current US$ 9.21 billion current US$ 10
2010s 10.41 billion current US$ 9.66 billion current US$ 11.09 billion current US$ 10
2020s 11.17 billion current US$ 11.17 billion current US$ 11.17 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 34 Angola 11.89 billion current US$ compare
  2. 35 Cote d'Ivoire 11.78 billion current US$ compare
  3. 36 Poland 11.22 billion current US$ compare
  4. 38 Cameroon 9.99 billion current US$ compare
  5. 39 Ghana 9.72 billion current US$ compare
  6. 40 Morocco 9.72 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Ecuador?
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Ecuador was 11.17 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 11.17 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.30 billion current US$ in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
Ecuador ranks 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,833 data points, 1995–2020
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